Cutback Bitumen MC-250

MC-250 Cutback Bitumen Supplier and Exporter

Brazil Bitumen, by Tiger Bitumen, is a trusted supplier and exporter of premium MC-250 Cutback Bitumen for road construction, industrial roads, airport pavements, and infrastructure projects. Manufactured to international quality standards, MC-250 is a medium curing cutback bitumen that provides controlled curing, excellent penetration, and reliable adhesion for cold mix asphalt, penetration macadam, and road base preparation applications.

MC-250 Cutback Bitumen is widely used for cold mix asphalt, penetration macadam, road maintenance, and pavement rehabilitation projects where balanced curing improves aggregate bonding and long-term pavement durability. Brazil Bitumen supplies premium MC-250 Cutback Bitumen with competitive pricing, flexible packaging, dependable worldwide export, and professional technical support for contractors, asphalt producers, and infrastructure developers.

Cutback Bitumen MC-250 Specifications

Medium Curing MC-250 Bitumen Cutback
Property Min Max Test Method
KINEMATIC VISCOSITY AT 60°C mm^2/s 250 500 ASTM D2170
FLASH POINT (TAG OPEN-CUP),°C 66 ASTM D3143
DISTILLATE TEST: DISTILLATE, VOLUME PERCENT OF TOTAL DISTILLATE AT 360°C:
TO : 225°C 20 ASTM D402
TO : 260°C 5 55 ASTM D402
TO : 316°C 60 90 ASTM D402
RESIDUE FROM DISTILLATION TO 360°C, PERCENT VOLUME BY DIFFERENCE 67 ASTM D402
TEST ON RESIDUE FROM DISTILLATION:
PENETRATION AT 25°C 120 300 ASTM D5
DUCTILITY AT 25°C 100 ASTM D113
SOLUBILITY IN TRICHLOROETHYLENE, % 99 ASTM 2042
Water, % 0.2 ASTM D95

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cutback Bitumen MC-250 FAQs

What is Cutback Bitumen MC-250?

Cutback Bitumen MC-250 is a medium-curing liquid bitumen manufactured by blending high-quality penetration-grade bitumen with medium-volatility petroleum solvents. It provides excellent binding strength, workability, and curing performance for demanding road construction and rehabilitation applications.

What are the main uses of MC-250 Cutback Bitumen?

MC-250 is commonly used for asphalt mixtures, road rehabilitation, patching works, surface treatments, and pavement maintenance projects where a stronger bituminous binder is required for improved road performance.

Why is MC-250 preferred for asphalt and pavement applications?

MC-250 offers a balanced combination of viscosity, adhesion, and curing characteristics. It helps provide better aggregate coating, improved pavement stability, and reliable bonding between different road layers.

How does MC-250 improve asphalt pavement performance?

MC-250 improves pavement performance by creating strong adhesion between bitumen and aggregates, reducing moisture-related damage, enhancing flexibility, and supporting longer-lasting road surfaces.

What type of projects commonly use MC-250 Cutback Bitumen?

MC-250 is used in highway maintenance, urban road improvements, airport infrastructure, industrial pavements, and rehabilitation projects where consistent binder performance is essential.

Can MC-250 be used for pavement repair and resurfacing?

Yes. MC-250 is suitable for pavement repair and resurfacing applications because it provides effective bonding, smooth application, and improved durability for restored road surfaces.

What advantages does MC-250 offer compared to lower viscosity cutback grades?

Compared with lower viscosity grades, MC-250 provides stronger coating ability and improved binding performance, making it suitable for applications that require enhanced structural stability and longer pavement life.

Is MC-250 Cutback Bitumen suitable for Brazil road construction projects?

Yes. MC-250 is suitable for various Brazilian infrastructure projects, including highways, municipal roads, commercial developments, and transportation networks that require reliable pavement materials.

How is MC-250 Cutback Bitumen supplied for international projects?

MC-250 is available in export-standard packaging options such as steel drums, bulk tankers, and bitutainers. Packaging solutions can be selected according to project requirements and shipping conditions.

Why choose Tiger Bitumen for MC-250 Cutback Bitumen?

Tiger Bitumen supplies premium MC-250 Cutback Bitumen with strict quality control, international manufacturing standards, technical documentation, secure packaging, and dependable export services for customers in Brazil and global markets.